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      Chairmans blog Thursday 26th June 2025

      Melissa Jackson presented about her Insolvency business, Kennway Francis and Paul Booth educated us on inviting visitors along to our meetings...

      Chairman's blog Thursday 19th June 2025

      David Roberts gave an excellent presentation about his business Mercury Electrical, and Aidan gave the group an education about our own education slot!...

      Chairman's blog Thursday 12th June 2025

      Stuart Smallcombe gave a presentation on his business, LG Networks, and Catherine Foley educated us on how to properly sign-off our emails....

      Chairman's blog Thursday 5th June 2025

      Clara Downton gave an impressive 10-minute presentation of her Mortgage Broking business, and Ben Golding educated us on the power of relationships....
      Read the Essex Business Forum Business Networking Blog. A roundup of our weekly meetings, as recalled by our chairman Aidan Squire. We welcome any comments you have to make on any of our posts.
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      View Essex Business Forum Members

      Our membership represents the very best of local business. Our vetting process is thorough; each member must come highly recommended, and remain so by delivering continually outstanding work for members, their contacts, clients and friends.

      Have confidence. Browse our members page and feel free to contact anyone listed.


      If you own or run an outstanding local business, please join us as a guest at one of our meetings. Your first visit is free.

    • About EBF

      The EBF Mark of Excellence

      Find out more about the EBF quality assurance scheme and discover local businesses who have been reviewed, tested and are actively recommended by our panel of local experts.

      EBF Leadership Team

      The Who's who of Essex Business Forum

      EBF Synergy Teams

      Synergy Teams are powerful sub-groups within our membership. Designed to bring together collaborative businesses and to help members do better business, together.

      The Essex Business Forum Constitution

      Created for members, by members. The rules and regulations that form the foundation of our professional association.
    • Visitor Information

      How to find our Business Networking Meeting

      Instructions on how to find our venue, and how to find the meeting room once you arrive.

      Meeting Walkthrough

      View a visual walkthrough and explanation of the various parts of our weekly meetings .

      What to bring

      Find out what you should be bringing along with you as a guest at one of our networking meetings

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Read a collection of common questions and answers that our prospective members and guests have asked us
    • Read our Blog

      Our Latest Blog Posts

      Chairmans blog Thursday 26th June 2025

      Melissa Jackson presented about her Insolvency business, Kennway Francis and Paul Booth educated us on inviting visitors along to our meetings...

      Chairman's blog Thursday 19th June 2025

      David Roberts gave an excellent presentation about his business Mercury Electrical, and Aidan gave the group an education about our own education slot!...

      Chairman's blog Thursday 12th June 2025

      Stuart Smallcombe gave a presentation on his business, LG Networks, and Catherine Foley educated us on how to properly sign-off our emails....

      Chairman's blog Thursday 5th June 2025

      Clara Downton gave an impressive 10-minute presentation of her Mortgage Broking business, and Ben Golding educated us on the power of relationships....
      Read the Essex Business Forum Business Networking Blog. A roundup of our weekly meetings, as recalled by our chairman Aidan Squire. We welcome any comments you have to make on any of our posts.
    • Contact Us

      Contact Essex Business Forum

      View our main contact information and use our enquiry form to get in touch with us. We'd love to hear from you.

      Register as a guest at one of our meetings

      If you'd like to attend an EBF meeting yourself please complete this form so that we know you are attending.

      Invite a Guest to Essex Business Forum

      If you can think of someone who would benefit from attending an EBF meeting then please use this form to invite them along to one of our meetings for FREE.

Category Archives: Blog

Upselling Techniques – An education presentation by Vincent Goode

BlogBy Scott GriffithsMarch 15, 20196 Comments

An education presentation given by our member Vince Goode on how to use upselling techniques in your business to get more from your sales.

The Smoked Salmon set has arrived

BlogBy Scott GriffithsMarch 14, 201911 Comments

Smoked Salmon and Scrambled Eggs is the new favourite for breakfast! Great meeting and a low-tech presentation talking about high-tech business from Scott.

Has St. Pauls Cathedral got a problem with asbestos?

BlogBy Scott GriffithsMarch 7, 201910 Comments

There was light in the sky when we assembled and our numbers were prodigious, 28 members and 2 visitors. Other outstanding numbers were the £53,000+ of business we recorded since last week, and the 32 new business opportunities that were passed to members.

Tina Walker virtually stole the show

BlogBy Scott GriffithsFebruary 28, 201918 Comments

An entertaining meeting with one new member induction, and then another (of sorts). Good quality 60-second presentations from all of the members, followed by an equally good referrals round.

Annual Review 2018 / 2019 – our 8 year anniversary

BlogBy Scott GriffithsFebruary 21, 20198 Comments

A review of our 8th year and announcement of the EBF member awards. What a fantastic 8 years it’s been.

Chairman’s Blog 21st Feb, Kevin Brooks just dropped in…

BlogBy Scott GriffithsFebruary 21, 201913 Comments

It was our eighth Birthday celebration and given the absences for half-term the attendance was excellent with 24 Members and 3 Visitors, one of whom is to become a Member.

Love was in the air

BlogBy Scott GriffithsFebruary 14, 201925 Comments

Our Valentines Day meeting had a 60 second round suitably themed and it contained both lovers joy and lovers lament. The joy is that it was a beautiful morning and there was a good turnout, 26 members and one visitor.

QE2 bridge closed; EBF open

BlogBy Scott GriffithsFebruary 7, 201917 Comments

If last week was dull miserable and wet; by contrast but in equal measure this week was windy, 60mph gusts were recorded and the QE2 Bridge was closed.  No such closing for EBF, infact we had an excellent turnout of 26 members and 3 visitors

Ben’s addiction to BOOBS left nothing to be desired…

BlogBy Scott GriffithsJanuary 31, 201918 Comments

On the coldest night/morning of the year it was minus 5 degrees when I set off for home.  No brass monkey in attendance but it was cold enough. Despite the adverse conditions, 21 brave souls were in attendance with one visitor.

Whatever you do don’t get into bed with a style icon

BlogBy Scott GriffithsJanuary 24, 201919 Comments

David Plumley was back after his holiday break and it was very very cold, -4.5c when I scraped my windscreen at 5.30.am. EBF are however of sterner stuff and there were 21 members present and one visitor.

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